Treatment of acne with a combination clindamycin/benzoyl peroxide gel compared with clindamycin gel, benzoyl peroxide gel and vehicle gel: Combined results of two double-blind investigations

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 590-595

  Lookingbill, D P ^a   Chalker, D K ^a   Lindholm, J S ^a   Katz, H I ^a   Kempers, S E ^a   Huerter, C J ^a   Swinehart, J M ^a   Schelling, D J ^a   Klauda, H C ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOYL PEROXIDE; CLINDAMYCIN; CLINDOXYL; DRUG VEHICLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACNE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GEL; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN TINGLING; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030874150     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(97)70177-4     Document Type: Article

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